PARLIAMENT

The Hon. Thilanga Sumathipala, the Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees took the Chair.


Presentation of Papers

(i) Performance Report of the Sri Lanka Army for the year 2015

Annual Reports of the;

(ii) Sri Lanka standards Institution for the year 2014
(iii) Ceylon Electricity Board for the year 2014


Presentation of Petitions

Public Petitions were presented by the following Hon. MPP:-

(i) The Hon. A. D. Premadasa                  
(ii) The Hon. (Dr.) (Mrs.) Sudarshini Fernandopulle                  
(iii) The Hon. Susantha Punchinilame                  
(iv) The Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara                        -  Two Petitions

(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)


Questions under Standing Order 23(2) of the Parliament

The Hon. Anura Dissanayaka

Non-supply of Mahaweli water for “Mahakanna” in Rajarata area at the proper time


Main Business of the House for Today

Appropriation Bill (2017) - Committee

Today is the Eighteenth Allotted Day of the Appropriation Bill (2017) – “Committee Stage Debate”.


Motion at the Adjournment Time

Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Action to be taken for illegal poaching in the ‘Kokkilai Lagoon’ in the district of Mullaitivu” was moved by the Hon. I. Charles Nirmalanatha.


The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1854 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Saturday 3rd December 2016.

[Budget 2017]

*  This is an unedited version. For the official record of this day's proceedings, please refer the Hansard.